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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.96, 48,798.10 and 19,445.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.96, 48,798.10 and 19,445.37 is: 26,834.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.96 : 48,798.10 = 19,445.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.96/48,798.10 = 19,445.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.96x = 48,798.10 × 19,445.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.96x = 948,896,841.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,896,841.73/35,360.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834.59

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